Charlestown El Sch vs Kathryn D. Markley El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlestown El Sch
Malvern · Public elementary · Grades K–4
414 students
Kathryn D. Markley El Sch
Malvern · Public elementary · Grades K–4
426 students
| Measure | Charlestown El Sch Malvern, Pennsylvania | Kathryn D. Markley El Sch Malvern, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #108 of 1,627 | #155 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #1458 of 50,301 | #2019 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 414 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.2% | 37.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 72% |
| city | Malvern | Malvern |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charlestown El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.5 vs 86.0).
- •Charlestown El Sch does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Charlestown El Sch does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 83%).
- •Charlestown El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.2% vs 37.3%).
- •Kathryn D. Markley El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.3).
- •Kathryn D. Markley El Sch is the larger school with 426 students compared with 414.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charlestown El Sch better than Kathryn D. Markley El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Charlestown El Sch ranks higher (87.5 vs 86.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Charlestown El Sch and Kathryn D. Markley El Sch?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Malvern and Malvern in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charlestown El Sch: 414. Kathryn D. Markley El Sch: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charlestown El Sch and Kathryn D. Markley El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Charlestown El Sch is 108th of 1,627 and Kathryn D. Markley El Sch is 155th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).